Gossip Girl: 100th episode's final minutes "gasp" worthy!

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Safran's co-executive producer, Stephanie Savage, revealed the final moment "had to happen" in the 100th episode.

She also added, "That's one of the fun things about having a mature show in season five, you feel like you can really have some fun. In the first couple of seasons, you feel like you have to keep certain things very guarded and protected because the hope is that you'll have to make them last a long time."

Josh Safran chimed in, "What we can say is that why we made that decision will become clear with future episodes because, obviously, you'll learn more about why that has happened, how that has happened."

He concluded, "You see, it was such an easy decision… It wasn't something we belabored over or had long discussions about. It really wasn't."